Bahrain plans huge housing investment

Published November 17th, 2005 - 07:32 GMT

More than BD520 million will be directed to housing and infrastructure projects in Bahrain over the next two years, the GDN reported. Works and Housing Minister Fahmi Al Jowder said this will be the ministry's biggest budget as "Bahrain prepares itself for the future."

He was speaking at the launch of the ministry's new strategy for the next 10 years.